MANILA, Philippines — The Inquirer mourns the passing of one of its senior editors, Guillermino de Guzman, who died on April 3 at age 72.
A veteran of several major publications before joining the Inquirer, De Guzman belonged to a generation of journalists who skipped a formal college degree and went straight to the school of hard knocks that was the newsroom.
Starting out as a proofreader, he later became a reporter and rose to become an editor highly regarded by his peers.
It was a career that spanned decades, starting from the Marcos years, and saw him taking key newsroom positions in national publications such as Times Journal, The Daily Globe, The Philippines Free Pre…
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